Extra Frames is a monthly compilation of images captured by Long Beach Post photographers that are, well, extra. The photos were not used in a story for one reason or another but are too good to simply fade into obscurity and languish in the archives, forever unpublished.

A Cambodian monk elder watches a ceremony ahead of the 15th annual Cambodia Town Parade in Long Beach Sunday, April 2, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Corey Glover reacts to drummer Matt Sorum as the two perform with the supergroup Kings of Chaos during a performance at the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Stadium Super Trucks fly through the air in Downtown during the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach race weekend Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Lzzy Hale belts out a song as lead vocals for the supergroup Kings of Chaos during a performance at the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
About 30 Cal State Long Beach students protest commencement plans at the campus April 4, 2023. This year’s graduation ceremony does not include calling graduates’ names or walking across the stage. Photo by Tess Kazenoff.
Brent Woods plays with the supergroup Kings of Chaos during a performance at the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Backdropped by the Port of Long Beach, the Queen Mary and a Carnival Cruise Line ship, racers speed along the streets of Downtown during the IMSA WeatherTeach SportsCar Championship Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A construction worker at a site of a multi-story building at Long Beach Blvd. and Broadway in Long Beach, Friday, April 21, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Monica Hernandez, 20, a Long Beach resident, crate-digs at Fingerprints record store in the East Village Arts District Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Michelle Castillo protests the soil treatment plan scheduled to begin on Puvununga, a sacred site located on Cal State Long Beach on April 26, 2023. Photo by Tess Kazenoff.
IndyCar driver Kyle Kirkwood celebrates in the victory circle after winning the 48th Annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Sunday April 16, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Bruce Binnquist, #5, flies his Stadium Super Truck through the air during the 48th annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach race weekend Saturday April 15, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A family of geese swim along Main Lake at El Dorado Park in East Long Beach Thursday, April 27, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A Slipknot fan shows up for the supergroup Kings of Chaos show as they perform during the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Elizabeth Keo, 15, center, walks with the Cambodia Town Stop The Hate Marching Formation, which included 28 women, during the 15th annual Cambodia Town Parade in Long Beach Sunday, April 2, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A stage light beams across Matt Sorum as he plays with the supergroup Kings of Chaos during a performance at the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Rookie IndyCar driver Benjamin Pedersen, #55, speeds around Downtown Long Beach during qualifying Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
The Rodriguez family grieves after a press conference at the Long Beach Unified School District office where the district announced it settled with the family of the death of Mona Rodriguez in Long Beach, Friday, April 4, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Karisma Kim, 17, twirls the Cambodian flag with the Long Beach Poly color guard during the 15th annual Cambodia Town Parade in Long Beach Sunday, April 2, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Corey Glover handles the lead vocals for the supergroup Kings of Chaos during a performance at the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Monica Hernandez, 20, a Long Beach resident, crate-digs at Fingerprints record store in the East Village Arts District Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Lzzy Hale belts out a song as lead vocals for the supergroup Kings of Chaos during a performance at the 48th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
A historic Formula One car speeds past the iconic International Tower and Villa Riviera buildings in Downtown Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Michelle Castillo, vice president of Friends of Puvungna protests the soil treatment plan scheduled to begin on Puvununga, which is situated on Cal State Long Beach on April 26, 2023. Advocates say the soil treatment plan will cause further damage to the sacred site. Photo by Tess Kazenoff.
A track marshall watches the action at turn five during the IMSA WeatherTeach SportsCar Championship Saturday, April 15, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A fisherman removes his hook from a trout he caught in Main Lake at El Dorado Park in East Long Beach Thursday, April 27, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.

Brandon Richardson is a reporter and photojournalist for the Long Beach Post and Long Beach Business Journal.